The Alabio duck (Indonesian: Itik Alabio) is an Indonesian breed of domestic duck from North Hulu Sungai Regency.
Description
editNamed after Alabio by Saleh Pupso,[1] the duck is a result of crossbreeding between local regional ducks and Pekins. With a population of 3.487 million individuals in 2006, it is a popular choice for farmers due to their great egg laying attributes as well as their large bodies which offers plenty of meat.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Budi Daya Itik Alabio Petelur". Bp3md.tanahbumbukab.go.id. Archived from the original on 2013-09-07. Retrieved 2013-08-15.
- ^ Howell, Cheryl (23 November 2021). "Alabio Duck Breed: Everything You Need to Know About this Birds". thehappychickencoop.com. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
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